Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Martel v. Martel 17 Tex. 391 1856 1 Texas
Wickham & Goshorn v. Lewis Martin & Co. 54 Va. 427 1856 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Williams 72 Mass. 1 1856 1 Massachusetts
Jones v. Neale 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 399 1856 1 Virginia
Goode v. Goode 22 Mo. 518 1856 1 Missouri
Fort v. Wilson 3 Iowa 153 1856 1 Iowa
McClure's Executors v. Gamble 27 Pa. 288 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Williams v. Barnes 28 Ala. 613 1856 1 Alabama
Bean v. Bean 33 N.H. 279 1856 1 New Hampshire
Shelton v. Marshall 16 Tex. 344 1856 1 Texas
Toler's Adm'r v. Toler 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 71 1856 1 Virginia
Dowling v. Smith 9 Md. 242 1856 1 Maryland
Unger v. Price 9 Md. 552 1856 1 Maryland
Forsyth v. Day 41 Me. 382 1856 1 Maine
Harwood v. Marshall 9 Md. 83 1856 1 Maryland
Harnsbarger's Adm'r v. Kinney 54 Va. 511 1856 1 Virginia
Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States v. Reynold's Executrices 9 Md. 341 1856 1 Maryland
Pemberton v. Pemberton 22 Mo. 338 1856 1 Missouri
Brent v. Davis 9 Md. 217 1856 1 Maryland
Derby v. Derby 4 R.I. 414 1856 1 Rhode Island